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23 Apr. 2009

Music News: Beyonce fans fooled by recording hoax


Beyonce haters everywhere are laughing themselves silly after a faux recording of the singer performing her single, “If I Were a Boy” on the Today Show last November hit the Internet. The recording was digitally altered to make it seem as if Beyonce’s performance was rife with tone and pitch problems. Viewers at home heard …

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22 Apr. 2009

Music News: Paula Abdul will not be replaced


Although Paula Abdul’s contract with American Idol is coming to an end, viewers will hopefully still see Paula in her judge’s seat next season. There have been rumors floating around all season that Abdul and new judge Kara DioGuardi don’t get along and is acting as a transition to ease her off the show. Abdul …

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20 Apr. 2009

Music News: Britney gets a visitor


When it comes to Britney Spears and her fans, there is no shortage of crazy behavior. Last week, Spears had an uninvited visitor at her Calabasas, Calif. home. Miranda Tozier-Robbins, a former American Idol hopeful, snuck onto the singer’s property, peering into her windows while wearing a camouflage ensemble. She was later arrested for trespassing …

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17 Apr. 2009

Music News: Fall Out Boy fall out of Florida concert


Fall Out Boy has been forced to cancel its April 21 show at the Mizner Park Ampitheater in Boca Raton, Fla. due to so-called security problems. Pete Wentz and the boys are headliners on the Believers Never Die Tour.  The city of Boca Raton stated that, ”There have been known disturbances associated with one of the bands, …

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15 Apr. 2009

Music News: Foxx disses Miley


Over the weekend comedian/actor Jamie Foxx unleashed some harsh words on box office champ Miley Cyrus. On Foxx’s Sunday  Sirius radio show, The Foxxhole, a caller called in and mentioned Cyrus’ feud with Radiohead. Foxx was prompted to ask, “Who is Miley Cyrus? The one with all the gums? She gotta get a gum transplant.” …

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14 Apr. 2009

Music News: Jessica Simpson hangs up her country boots


Jessica Simpson’s country boots aren’t made for walkin. The former pop star was released from the Sony Nashville label after her debut country album, Do you Know, fell flat. After Simpson’s divorce from Nick Lachey in 2005, her music career hit a downward spiral. Her post-breakup pop album, A Public Affair, sold only 300,000 copies …

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14 Apr. 2009

Music News: Spector convicted of murder


Record producer Phil Spector was convicted of second-degree murder of actress Lana Clarkson. This is the legendary hit-maker’s second trial for the murder that occurred at his home in 2003. Jurors deadlocked at 10-2 decision in his 2007 trial. This time, Spector was not so lucky.  The prosecution targeted Spector of having violent tendancies toward …

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13 Apr. 2009

Music News: Billy Bob cancels Canadian tour


Billy Bob Thornton certainly isn’t making any friends in Canada. The wannabe rock star canceled the rest of his Canadian tour “due to one band member and one crew member having the flu.” Thornton is currently touring with his band, the Boxmasters and opened for Willie Nelson on Thursday.  Coincidentally, a few days before his …

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09 Apr. 2009

Music News: Britney’s smokin’ concert


Britney has an important message y’all: don’t smoke weed (or cigarettes) at her concerts. Miss Spears delayed the Vancouver stop of her Circus Tour for 30 minutes yesterday due to smokey conditions. The pop star walked off the stage three songs into her show leaving confused audience members to sit in a dark arena waiting …

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08 Apr. 2009

Music News: New No Doubt!!!


No Doubt is back! I’ve been waiting for this day for so long and they finally delivered — “Stand and Deliver,” that is. The reunited band’s new single, an Adam & The Ants cover, leaked yesterday. No Doubt doesn’t stray too far from the original version, but like the American Idol judges echo each week, …

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